The teamsaid: " The Real Mary King’s Close is often cited as one of the most haunted locations in Scotland, if not the world.
The first filed historical sighting that we have dates back to 1685 and involves the Coltheart family. "The family moved into the Close after the outbreak of the plague.
It was at this time that Thomas and his wife experienced ‘apparitions and unknown energies’ in the Close."Some sceptics claim this may have been due to natural gasses escaping the Nor Loch causing hallucinations, however, this does not explain the many paranormal occurrences from within this location and lack of occurrence in locations closer to the former loch."We also have reported incidences of a woman dressed in black who frequents the close,.
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